Definition of draught

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Draught (n.) The act of drawing liquor into the mouth and throat; the act of drinking.

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Potion :: Potion (n.) A draught; a dose; usually, a draught or dose of a liquid medicine..
Draughts :: Draughts (n. pl.) A mild vesicatory. See Draught, n., 3 (c)..
Draught :: Draught (n.) Act of drawing a net; a sweeping the water for fish.
Draught :: Draught (a.) Drawn directly from the barrel, or other receptacle, in distinction from bottled; on draught; -- said of ale, cider, and the like..
Draff :: Draff (n.) Depth of water necessary to float a ship. See Draught.
Bonnet :: Bonnet (n.) A metallic canopy, or projection, over an opening, as a fireplace, or a cowl or hood to increase the draught of a chimney, etc..
Draught :: Draught (n.) That which is draw.
Graticulation :: Graticulation (n.) The division of a design or draught into squares, in order the more easily to reproduce it in larger or smaller dimensions..
Harness :: Harness (v. t.) To make ready for draught; to equip with harness, as a horse. Also used figuratively..
Triangle :: Triangle (n.) A draughtsman's square in the form of a right-angled triangle.
Draughtsman :: Draughtsman (n.) One who draws plans and sketches of machinery, structures, and places; also, more generally, one who makes drawings of any kind..
Quaff :: Quaff (v. t.) To drink with relish; to drink copiously of; to swallow in large draughts.
Draff :: Draff (n.) The act of drawing; also, the thing drawn. Same as Draught..
Nip :: Nip (n.) A sip or small draught; esp., a draught of intoxicating liquor; a dram..
Solitaire :: Solitaire (n.) A game which one person can play alone; -- applied to many games of cards, etc.; also, to a game played on a board with pegs or balls, in which the object is, beginning with all the places filled except one, to remove all but one of the pieces by jumping, as in draughts..
Draughtsman :: Draughtsman (n.) One who drinks drams; a tippler.
Gunboat :: Gunboat (n.) A vessel of light draught, carrying one or more guns..
Indraught :: Indraught (n.) An opening from the sea into the land; an inlet.
Draught :: Draught (n.) An order for the payment of money; -- in this sense almost always written draft.
Ploughhead :: Ploughhead (n.) The clevis or draught iron of a plow.
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